I’m writing this just before heading off on a family camping trip to Yorkshire, which means the house is currently a chaotic blend of optimism,...
There are now 11 applicants for every degree apprenticeship place in England, up from 3 just three years ago, according to government data. That competition...
Every year, apprenticeship providers brace themselves for a new set of funding rules. The annual ritual is familiar: download the document, highlight the changes, update...
Using AI to help draft a lesson plan is one thing. Using it to assess whether a prospective learner should study at Level 2 or...
Provider achievement rates receive significant attention from boards, governors and executive teams because they provide a straightforward indication of overall performance. They are often one...
Long-time observers of the UK skills system are prone to wearily observing that it is fragmented, complex and a victim of policy inconsistency over time....
According to the Student Mental Health Study, 37% of first-year university students show moderate-to-severe anxiety or depression. This is nearly double the national rate for...
The biggest challenges facing the further education workforce are no great secret. Pay remains a big concern. Funding pressures limit what colleges can offer, while recruitment difficulties...
For years, employers have been telling us that something fundamental is missing in the labour market. Not technical skills, although those matter enormously, but the...
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has topped one million for the first time since 2013. Alan Milburn's independent...
With sustainable practices dictating the rhythm of our life, we put a focus on our home environment and how it contributes to global pollution. Excessive…
The themes of the book have been developed in response to an equality, diversity and inclusion scoping study by the Supergen ORE Hub (@PlymUni). It…
Wakefield College (@wakeycollege) students put their artistic flair to good use and created a huge piece of artwork to mark Black History Month. Students on…
Has vowed to become a net zero organisation by 2030 as part of a pledge to the #RacetoZero global initiative for universities and colleges Leicester…
Wakefield College (@wakeycollege) Engineering student Yasmin Whale has come up trumps after securing a place in the finals of the prestigious WorldSkills UK (@worldskillsuk) competition.…
Over a million jobseekers could benefit from extra training following the latest changes to Universal Credit, helping fill vacancies from the care sector to the…
Today, as Boris Johnson begins hosting world leaders in Glasgow for the #COP26 summit, student presidents from across the UK have joined together in calling for urgent action to stop the climate emergency. The presidents are urging…
Edtech startup Mindstone (@MindstoneHQ) launches crowdfunding campaign with investment from Mattias Ljungman Mindstone, an edtech platform rethinking online education to help people learn faster and…
Looking at the #COP26 from an education sector perspective, Simon Carter, Director at RM comments: “It’s crucial that schools use this week’s COP26 conference to kickstart a…
#OneStepGreener – The #COP26 climate change conference is being hosted in Glasgow (31 OCT – 12 NOV 2021), with leaders from across the globe, joining to…
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